The Tip Jar

Happy Fourth!

Posted on July 3, 2009 at 1:17 pm

Blow up the cherry bombs but don’t blow off your pool-shooting fingers! You might need those.

cherry bombs

TAR Frost vs Van Boening Challenge Match

Posted on July 1, 2009 at 11:15 am

TheActionReport.com and OB Cues are proud to present Shane Van Boening vs Scott Frost in a $5000 per man Bar Table 9-Ball Challenge match. This match will take place at Big Dog Billiards in Des Moines, Iowa on July 31, August1 and August 2.

The format is Bar Table 9-Ball, winner break, rack your own, race to 150. The schedule for the event is as follows:

Friday July 31: Play until one player wins 50 games.

Saturday August 1: Play until one player reaches 100 total wins.

Sunday August 2: Play until someone reaches 150 total wins and takes the $10,000 winner take all prize.

Play will begin at 7:00 PM Eastern Time all three days. This match will be available to watch live via streaming pay per view on TheActionReport.com. Big Dogs Billiards will also be selling general admission and a limited amount of VIP seats for those who wish to watch this epic match up in person. For information on seating please contact Big Dogs Billiards at (515)262-6523.

Scott Frost from Phoenix, AZ. is known as one of the top one pocket players on earth and will showcase his extremely powerful bar table game in this match up with former U.S. Open 9 Ball Champion Shane Van Boening. These two champions have a history of matching up on the small table and so far Scott is undefeated. Shane says that this time will be different.

TheActionReport.com would like to thank Big Dog Billiards of Des Moines, Iowa for hosting this exciting match. We also want to thank our title sponsor OB Cues for their continuing support of TAR and head to head real matches. We are very lucky to have some other industry leaders on board as match sponsors and would like to thank CueSports International, Diamond Billiard Products, AZ Billiards and Fisher Custom Cues for all of their help and support.

For more information on this match and to see a video interview with Shane about the upcoming match visit www.theactionreport.com

Justin Collett
www.theactionreport.com
317-531-5035

Announcements, Events

Inside English’s New Site

Posted on June 26, 2009 at 7:41 pm

In case you haven’t noticed, the Inside English website has recently undergone a facelift. My good friend Sandy Schuman works her tail off each month to get great content and give thorough coverage of our sport. Please support her by visiting her site.

Announcements, Site to Check Out

Upcoming Free Pool Clinics

Posted on June 26, 2009 at 11:32 am

This month’s FREE POOL CLINIC will be held on Tuesday night, June 30th at Rack ‘Em Billiards from 7:00 to 8:30.

Next month’s FREE POOL CLINIC will be held on Tuesday night, July 21st at Rack ‘Em Billiards from 7:00 to 8:30.

This is my fourth year of offering free pool/billiard tips to local players and I’ve enjoyed every minute of it. Unfortunately, due to my travel schedule, I’m no longer able to conduct the clinics regularly on every first and last Tuesday as I have in the past. If you’re interested in private group or individual instruction, please contact me directly.

Mark your calendars! I look forward to seeing you there!

Pool Clinics